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1. Primary Thyroid Tuberculosis: An Uncommon Presentation of a Thyroid Mass.

Author

Laitman, Benjamin M., Samankan, Shabnam, Hwang, Songhon, and Chai, Raymond L.

Subjects
*DRUG therapy for tuberculosis, *GRANULOMA, *ETHAMBUTOL, *THYROID diseases, *CHEST X rays, *NECK pain, *PYRAZINAMIDE, *FIBROSIS, *ISONIAZID, *TREATMENT effectiveness, *NECK, *COMPUTED tomography, *NECK muscles, *RIFAMPIN, *THYROID gland, *RARE diseases, *NECROSIS, THYROID disease diagnosis
Abstract

The article describes the case of a 70-year-old male diagnosed with primary tuberculosis (TB) of the thyroid gland. The patient presented with a large fluctuating right neck mass present for the previous 4 months. Topics covered include the findings of the contrast enhanced compute tomography of the neck, the treatment given to the patient and the variability of the presentation of the primary thyroid TB.

Published
2022
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2. Intralaryngeal Ectopic Thyroid Tissue.

Author

Paknezhad, Hassan, Dholakia, Sachi S., and Damrose, Edward J.

Subjects
*BRONCHOSCOPY, *COMPUTED tomography, *CONFERENCES & conventions, *LARYNGOSCOPY, *LARYNGEAL diseases, *MAGNETIC resonance imaging, *ECTOPIC tissue, THYROID disease diagnosis
Abstract

The article describes the case of a 73-year-old woman who developed intralaryngeal ectopic thyroid tissue (ETT). The patient presented with a painless mass on the right side of her neck. The ETT was found while she was undergoing evaluation for thyroid enlargement. Some theories regarding the etiology of intralaryngeal ETT are discussed.

Published
2020
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